"[A]s a strictly psychological portrait of destructive masculinity it's a gut-sock, vividly photographed, thrillingly edited and marked by performances that heave with strange complexity and dark camaraderie."Los Angeles Times "It is powerful, genuinely shocking and rather amazing....All of the horror is human and brutally realistic."Chicago Sun-Times "A legendary lost film from 1971, Canadian director Ted Kotcheffs Aussie psychodrama offers a terrifying picture of rampant masculinity soaked in alcohol and mired in brutality."Total Film 5 stars out of 5 -- "[An] Aussie new wave classic."Empire0.622523

"[A]s a strictly psychological portrait of destructive masculinity it's a gut-sock, vividly photographed, thrillingly edited and marked by performances that heave with strange complexity and dark camaraderie."Los Angeles Times "It is powerful, genuinely shocking and rather amazing....All of the horror is human and brutally realistic."Chicago Sun-Times "A legendary lost film from 1971, Canadian director Ted Kotcheffs Aussie psychodrama offers a terrifying picture of rampant masculinity soaked in alcohol and mired in brutality."Total Film 5 stars out of 5 -- "[An] Aussie new wave classic."Empire0.622523